KOCH, MURHAMMER, COOK, MCCONNELL, GREEN, FABRE Mrs. Andrew KOCH who has been sick for the past few months died in the West Penn Hospital last Friday following an operation. The funeral services were held at the late home on Monday conducted by the Rev. G. M. KERR. Interment was made in the Candor cemetery. *Bulger column Mrs. Rachel MURHAMMER, wife of John MURHAMMER, aged 57 years, died at her home in Cherry Valley at 9 o'clock Sunday morning after a short illness of pneumonia. The funeral was held at the late home Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock in charge of the Rev. SNODGRASS, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church. Interment was in the Mt. Prospect cemetery. Mrs. MURHAMMER was a well known resident of Cherry Valley. She was a member of the Burgettstown Methodist Episcopal church. Besides the husband there survive four sons and one daughter. Mrs. Mary COOK, wife of Andrew COOK of Candor, died on Friday at 3:30 p.m., at the West Penn hospital, Pittsburgh, following an operation. The deceased was a native of Germany and came to this country 23 years ago. At the time of her death she was ** years of age. The funeral services were held at the late home, on Monday at 2 o'clock. Besides the husband there survive five children as follows: Miss Martha COOK, of Pittsburgh; Mrs. Edith WILLARD of Peeper, Pa., Mrs. Anna MOORE of Pittsburgh, __ert COOK, of Burgettstown and William COOK, at home. Dr. William A. MCCONNELL died at this home in Hickory Sunday morning at 5:15 as the result of ___ more than a week ago in which he broke a hip joint. Since the fall he had rapidly declines. Dr. MCCONNELL was pastor of the United Presbyterian congregation of Hickory for 45 years. In May of this year he and his wife celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. The funeral services were held Tuesday at 3 o'clock in the United Presbyterian church in charge of the Rev. Charles STUNKARD. Interment was in the Hickory cemetery. Dr. MCCONNELL was born January 11, 1830, near Mansfield, O. He received his education in the ___nklin college and the Allegheny Theological Seminary, Pittsburgh. He later took his D. D. degree at Franklin. After completing his seminary course he accepted a call at Coshocton, O., where he was united in marriage with Miss Elizabeth J. REED, who __ed but a short time. To this union was born one child, no___ W. A. MCCALMONT, of near Hickory. He took as his second wife Miss MCKITRICK, of Guernsey county who has been his helpmate for the past half century. This ceremony was performed just two months previous to his call to the Hickory U. P. church, as he came to this place July 1, 1865. He continued serving this congregation for 45 years, and owing to his advanced age he resigned to make way for younger men in the ministry. When he resigned he gave up his work in the ministry entirely, but still took an active interest in the affairs of the church, where he had so long ministered. To Mr. and Mrs. MCCONNELL were born two children, Mrs. ELLIOTT, wife of Dr. A. H. ELLIOTT of Avalon, and William L. MCCONNELL, an attorney of Idaho Falls, Idaho. James Newton GREEN son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion GREEN died Friday, Dec. 10, 1915 at 2:30 o'clock at New Castle Hospital, New Castle, aged 43 years old. He was born April 24, 1872 at Grandville, W. Va. and when a boy Mr. GREEN came to Midway with his parents and he spent most of the time through this part of the country. He was well known by many and leaves a host of friends. He was married to Mrs. Eliza W. EARLY (nee _EWITT) of Pittsburgh on April 4, 190n and after went to housekeeping in Midway where he resided for 3 yeas and moved to Pittsburgh where they lived until the death of his wife, Feb. 13, 1913 ad later going to the west where he stayed a few months and returned and remarried again on June 16, 1914 to Miss Lena STUBLING of Edgewood Park. He is survived by his widow, one son, mother Mrs. Marion GREEN of McDonald, seven brothers and four sisters. They are as follows: M. M. GREEN, Bulger; Wm. E. GREEN, Pittsburgh, Elmer, Salem, O.; Mrs. E. D. SMITH, Pittsburgh; Mrs. James Elmer, Cross Creek; Mrs. Jno. DONALDSON, Joseph, Albert, Thomas, Earl and Bertha of McDonald. Mrs. Augustine FABRE, wife of Charles FABRE, died at 1 o'clock Monday afternoon at her home in Bulger aged 40 years. Mrs. FABRE had been ill of dropsy for the past seven months. The funeral services were held Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock in St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic church, McDonald. Interment was in the Noblestown cemetery. Mrs. FABRE was born in France and came to this country when a young girl. She was a member of the St. Alphonsus R. C. church of this place and was well known both here and in Bulger. She leaves her husband, one son Charles and one daughter, Mary.